NORTHFIELD, Vt. — Jacob Folsom of Gardiner has been recognized on the 2020 spring semester dean’s list at Norwich University. Full-time undergraduate students, who earned a semester grade point average of at least 3.40 and had no failures in the previous fall or spring semester are awarded dean’s list honors. These students cannot have any […]
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Five local high school graduates receive $500 scholarships
Awards presented to Bailey Coates, Brandon Coates, Riley Gra, Abigail Thurston and Lauren Ferland.
Kennebec Historical Society awarded $2,000 grant by Maine Bicentennial Commission
AUGUSTA — The Kennebec Historical Society has received a $2,000 Community Grant from the Maine Bicentennial Commission for projects that honor and celebrate Maine’s 200th anniversary as a state, according to a news release from Scott Wood, KHS administrative director. The society will use the money to extend honorary bicentennial memberships to the Maine Legislature, […]
41 college students begin 12-week Maine government internships
ORONO — Forty-one undergraduate and graduate college students are working in state, municipal and county offices through the 2020 Maine Government Summer Internship Program, according to a news release from the University of Maine. The Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center at UMaine administers the program that provides full-time, 12-week work experience to students who are […]
Students take part in Decal Gymnastics Summer Fun Camps
Students Leanna Breard and Deysha Hoffman, among others, attend Decal Gymnastics Summer Fun Camps at 907 Kennedy Memorial Drive, Oakland. The same camps also are held in Augusta. The camps run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily every week until the week of Aug. 10, with before and after care available from 7 to […]
Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce receives sponsorship funds
Kennebec Valley Tourism Council awards support monies.
Winslow High School fourth-quarter honor roll
Winslow High School has announced the following students were named to its fourth-quarter honor roll for the 2019-20 academic year, according to a news release from the school. Seniors — High honors: Rylee Batey, Silver Clukey, Micah Dickson, Katie Doughty, Summer Eyster, Cameron Goodwin, Aaron Harmon, Gabrielle Hatt, Gabrielle Hatt, Riley Loftus, James Mason and Shaylie […]
Savoy graduates from Denison University
GRANVILLE, Ohio — Charlie-Mabel Savoy of Pleasant Ridge Plantation was among 574 graduates awarded degrees by Denison University President Adam Weinberg at a virtual conferral of degrees event held on May 16. Savoy was awarded a Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in psychology and a minor in educational studies.
New nature drawing summer series to begin July 8 in Augusta
Series offered by Viles Arboretum and Buker Studio Arts; application deadline Tuesday, June 30.
Camp Tracy Alumni Scholarships available for weeks six through 10 of Camp Tracy
Deadline for application is Tuesday, June 30.